De Syria dea 32

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
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Reference
De Syria dea 32
Quotation
χειρὶ δὲ τῇ μὲν ἑτέρῃ σκῆπτρον ἔχει, τῇ ἑτέρῃ δὲ ἄτρακτον, καὶ ἐπὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ ἀκτῖνὰς τε φορέει καὶ πύργον καὶ κεστὸν τῷ μούνην τὴν Οὐρανίην κοσμέουσιν.
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Visual Work: Sculpture: Deity
Cultic: Object: Effigies/ Representations
Visual Work: Sculpture: Statue
Object/ Person Ornamented
Cult statue of Atargatis/ Deasura in a temple at Hierapolis Bambyce
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Clothing: Insignia
Visual Work: Jewellery
Visual Work: Gilding
Visual Work: Material: Precious Metals: Gold
Visual Work: Material: Precious Stones
Medium/a Ornamenting
Sceptre, distaff, turreted and rayed crown, girdle, gold gilding, gems (white, green, dark - onyxes, jacinth, emeralds), lychnis gem (Balas ruby) on her head
Item Identifier
A01257
Determination
Derived directly from text